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1。10

Lesson10. Do you have a VCR?

SCENE ONE: THE WEFL STUDIO THE SAME DAY

Jake: Susan, do you have a date tonight?
Susan: Oh, I have an appointment, Jake.
Jake: What kind of appointment?
Susan: Um, a business appointment.
Jake: What time is your appointment?
Susan: It's at six forty-five.
Jake: What about at eight o'clock?
Susan: Thanks, but I'm busy.
    I have a business appointment at eight o'clock
Jake: Do you have a ride?
Susan: Yes. Thank you.
    Jake, I'm very busy.
Jake: Oh, sorry.
  OK. See you later.
Susan: Hi, John. How are you?
John: I'm fine, Susan.
    How are you?
Susan: Good. Do you have plants tonight?
John: Yes, I do.
    I have an appointment.
Susan: A business appointment?
John: No, a doctor's appointment.
Susan: Are you OK?
John: I'm fine, but I have plants.
Susan: Oh. Maybe tomorrow.
John: Sure.
Carol: Hi, Susan.
Susan: Hi, Carol, what's that?
Carol: It's a videotape of the new Jams Bond movie.
Susan: That's great.
Carol: I have a television,
  but I don't have a VCR.
Do you have a VCR?
Susan: Yes, I do.
  Do you have plants tonight?
Carol: No, I don't.
Susan: Do you want to watch the movie at my house?
Carol: Yes!
Susan: Well, what time is good for you?
Carol: Between eight o'clock and eight thirty?
Susan: See you tonight.
Jake: Hi, Carol.
  What's that?
Carol: It's a movie.
Jake: What movie is it?
Carol: It's the new James Bond movie.
Jake: Really. But you don't have a VCR.
Carol: No, I don't.
Jake: I have a VCR.
    Do you want to watch the movie at my house?
Carol: Oh, no, thanks.
Jake: I have popcorn.
Carol: Thank, Jake.
  I have plants tonight.
Jake: You have plants?
Carol: Yes, I have plants.
Jake: Who with?
Carol: Susan.
Jake: Susan? It isn't Susan?
Carol: Yes, it is. It's Susan.
Jake: But Susan has a business appointment tonight.
Carol: No, she doesn’t.
Jake: Yes, she dose.
Carol: She doesn’t have a business appointment.
Jake: Susan doesn’t have a business appointment tonight?
Carol: No, we have plants.
Jake: Oh, really? That's interesting.
Carol: OK, Jake. See you in the morning.
Jake: Yeah

1。11


Lesson 11. How many languages do you speak?


SCENE ONE: SUSAN'S APARTMENT THAT EVENING

Carol: Is he your boyfriend?
Susan: No. He's my brother.
Carol: How old is he?
Susan: He's 31.
Carol: Is he married?
Susan: Yes.
Carol: Oh. Does he have children?
Susan: Yes. He has three sons and a daughter.
Carol: What does he do?
Susan: He's a lawyer.
    I have six brothers.
Carol: Six brothers!
Susan: This is my brother Peter.
    He's a businessman.
Carol: Really. What kind of businessman is he?
Susan: He's an international businessman.
    He speaks three languages.
Carol: What languages does he speak?
Susan: He speaks English, Spanish, and Japanese.
Carol: Wow! I only speak English.
    How many languages do you speak?
Susan: Two. I speak English and Spanish.
Carol: I don't have time to study a language...
    I take an exercise class in the morning.
Susan: Really? What time do you get up in the morning?
Carol: I get up at six.
    What time do you get up?
Susan: I get up at five.
Carol: That's early.
Susan: I get up,
  I run, and then I eat breakfast.
Carol: What time do you get to work?
Susan: I get there at about six thirty.
    What time do you get there?
Carol: I get to work at about seven thirty.
    So... does the live in Japan?
Susan: No. He lives near here.
Carol: He does?
    Where does he live?
Susan: He lives in Westport.
Carol: That's only twenty minutes away.
Susan: Yes. It's near here.
    He lives in Westport,
  and he works in Norwalk.
Carol: Where does he work?
Susan: He works at MK Industries.
Carol: Where in Norwalk is that? 
Susan: It's on Orange Boulevard.
Carol: Oh.
Susan: Is Jake your boyfriend?
Carol: Jake?
Susan: He's handsome.
Carol: Jake is very handsome.
    But he's an idiot.
Susan: Yes, he's an idiot.
  So, Carol, who's the host?
Carol: Susan, I...
Who's that?
Susan: Who is it?
Jake: It's Jake.
Carol: Jake?
Susan: Jake?
Jake: Hi, girls! What time is the movie?
    I have the popcorn!

1。12


Lesson 12. WHO'S THE HOST?


SCENE ONE: THE WEFL STUDIO THE NEXT MORNNG

Jake: So, Steven. Who's the host?
  Is it Susan?
  Is it John?
  Or am I the host?
Susan: Who's the host?
Steven: It's very hot in here.
Jake: Steven, we don't have a lot of time.
Carol: There are four shows today.
  There's an interview with a police officer,
  a cooking show,
  a lawyer form Tokyo,
  and we have a TV actor.
Susan: Who's that?
Carol: That star of the television show "Square Off".
John: What's his name?
Jake: Robert Z. Johnson.
Susan: Robert Z. Johnson?
    That's great.
Carol: He's very handsome.
John: This is very interesting.
  But please,
  Who’s the host?
Steven: Don't you think it's very hot in here? 
Jake: The name of the host, Steven.
Steven: OK. OK.
  Jake, you're the host.
Susan: Jake?
John: Jake?
Joke: I'm the host.
    It's great!
Steven: John, do you have the information on the police officer?
John: No, I don't.
Steven: It's in my office.
John: Where?
Steven: On my desk.
  No, it's in my desk.
It's in the drawer.
John: Thank you.
Susan: Jake? 
Carol: The show is in thirty minutes.
Jake: Susan, do you have a date tonight?
Susan: Not with you, Jake.


SCENE TWO: OUTSIDE THE WEFL STUDIO

Susan: Hi, John.
John: Hi.
    A lollipop?
Susan: Thanks!
Susan & John: Why Jake?
Susan: John, you're wonderful.


SCENE THREE: THE "HELLO AMERICA" SET

Jake: Good morning.
  My name is Jake Seltzer.
  I'm your host.
Susan: I'm Susan Webster.
John: And I'm John P. Banks.
  Welcome to "hello America."
Jake: It's eight o'clock in Stamford.
    The weather today is sunny and warm.
    There's a fire at the Chinese restaurant on Main Street.
    In sports news,
    the Stamford Blue Jays are ahead.
  The score is 32 to 16.
  And TV actor Robert Z. Johnson is in our studio today.

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第二册

2.1

Lesson1. Do you like to dance, Susan?


SCENE ONE: THE WEFL STUDIO

Linda: Good afternoon.
   We have a big problem.
   Our ratings are down.
   We need new ideas.
   We need good stories.
Carol: What's problem?
   We always report good stories.
John: No. Not always.
Carol: Well, usually.
Susan: OK, Carol, usually.    .
   But we sometimes look bad.
Susan: When?
John: How?
Linda: The problem is interviews.
   We always interview people on Thursday and Friday.
   And that's boring.
Carol: I have an idea.
   How about music?
Linda: OK. What's story?
Carol: There's a rock concert on Saturday.

Linda: No. Our viewers don't like rock music.
Carol: Do you fashion shows?
Linda: No, I don't.
   But our viewers are like fashion.
   Women like fashion.
John: We need something important.
   People like important news, Linda?
Linda: People like new ideas, John. Jake?
Jake: I have an idea.   
    The answer is weekends.
   What do people do on the weekend?
Linda: Mmm. A weekend report?
   That's interesting.
   People often think about the on Thursday and Friday.
Susan: I like it.
Linda: But we need action.
Jake: Right.
I have some ideas here.
   Look at these pictures.
Susan: You sure like sports.
Jake: Yes, I do.
   I like to play golf.
   I like to play tennis.
Linda: That's not a bad idea.
Jake: I like to ski.
    I like to run.
Don't I look great?
John: Nice legs.
   I like your shorts, Jake.
Jake: How about Saturday night?
What do people usually do on Saturday?
I like to dance.
    Do you like to dance，Susan?
Susan: No, I don't.
   I never dance.
   I usually stay home on Saturday night.
Jake: I always go out.
Linda: I don't like the Saturday night idea.
Susan: Do you like sports?
Linda: Yes, I like that idea.
   People like to watch sports,
   especially men.
   On Friday we do a weekend report on sports.
Jake: A great idea."
   The Weekend Report with Jake Seltzer".
Linda: No, I want all of you to work this.
   It's "The Weekend Report" ,
   with the WEFL news team.
Carol: What about Thursdays?
Linda: On Thursdays we do fashion.
   I want some beautiful dresses.
   Maybe some hats.
Susan: What else?
Linda: I like stories about people.
   I like stories about action.
   I like good pictures.
Jake: Are we in the stories?
Linda: Sometimes.
   We need good stories,
   and we need them now!

2。2


LESSON 2. CAN YOU SAIL?

John: What are these?
Susan: They're my ideas for the weekend report.
John: What's this?
Susan: A horse.
John: I know that.
  Can you ride a horse?
Susan: Well, yeah.
John: What?
Susan: Yes, I can ride a horse. Can you?
John: No, I can't ride very well.
Susan: Can Jake ride?
John: Yes, he can.
  He looks great in riding clothes.
Susan: What a shame!
John: Why?
Susan: I want to do stories without Jake.
  Is there anything wrong with that?
John: No.
Susan: I don't want to stay at WEFL forever.
John: I understand.
Susan: I need to do stories alone.
John: Me too.
Susan: Jake always looks great inside the studio.
John: But outside the studio,
  he isn't good with real people.
Susan: Exactly. I'm usually good outside the studio with real people.
John: You're right.
Susan: What's a good weekend report?
John: What can you do?
Susan: I can sing.
(SINGING) Oh, my darling,
    Oh, my darling, Oh. . .
John: Can you water -ski?
Susan: No, I can't.
John: Can you swim?
Susan: Yes. I'm a good swimmer.
John: It's not a very good sport for television.
    Can you sail?
Susan: Yes. Yes, I can sail very well!
John: Maybe you can do a weekend report about sailing.
There's a race next weekend.
    It's a good news story and a good weekend report.
Susan: That's a good idea.
Can you sail?
John: No, I can't.
Susan: Can Jake sail?
John: Susan, forget Jake.
Susan: I can't.

Voice: OK, Jake. Take one.
Jake: Welcome to "The Weekend Report."
    I'm Jake Seltzer.
Every kid in America can play baseball.
    They start here.
Jake: And boy, they can hit that ball!
Jake: Coming up,
    a report on America's favorite sport.

2。3


LESSON 3 CAN THEY WORK TOGETHER, MIKE?

Linda: I can't find the scripts for the show on Tuesday.
Mike: They're always in your briefcase.
Linda: No, they aren't there.
Mike: Oh.
Linda: We have a rehearsal today at 3: 00
  Susan, Jake, and John need their scripts.
Jake, is that the script for the show on Tuesday?
Jake: No, it's my idea for the weekend report.
    Take a look.
Linda: I don't like the story.
    Not baseball again.
Susan: Hello, Linda.
    This is an idea for the weekend report.
Jake: I have a story on baseball.
    Linda doesn't like it.
Susan: Really? The Stamford team is in first place.
Jake: I can practice with them.
Linda: OK. Why don't you take Susan with you?
Jake: I want to do this alone.
  The weekend report is my idea.
  Sorry, Susan, but I don't need help.
Linda: Listen, we all work together here.
  It isn't Susan's show.
  It isn't yours how.
  It's our show.
  You look good together.
Susan: I'm very busy right now, Linda.
Jake: And I need to do the story this weekend.
Linda: OK, Jake, you can do it alone this time,
  but next time do it with Susan.
Susan: Linda, read my scripts first please.
Linda: I like to read scripts on weekends.
Susan: Here it is.
Mike: I told you so. . .
    What's the matter, Linda?
Linda: Can they work together, Mike?
Mike: Yes, they can work together very well.
    Don't worry.
Linda: I need them.
Mike: Come on.
    I have a new videotape.
    Do you want to see it?

Linda: Wow! That’s great.
Mike: Neat, huh?
Linda: Really? Can we use the pictures?
Mike: Yes. They're my pictures.
Linda: Oh.
Mike: Who does the story?
Linda: Who can kayak?
Mike: John can.
Linda: No, he can't.
Mike: Yes, he can.
He can kayak very well.
Linda: OK. John does the story.
    Good job, Mike.
    Thanks.

2。4


LESSON 4 WHY DO YOU HAVE A HEADACHE?

John: You look terrible!
    What's wrong?
Susan: I have a headache.
John: I'm sorry to hear that.
    Do you want some aspirin?
Susan: OK. Can you get two aspirin for me?
John: Yes, and how about some water?
Susan: Thanks.
John: Why do you have a headache?
Susan: Because I have to work with Jake!
    Linda thinks we look good together.
John: What about the sailboat race?
Susan: It's a great idea.
    I hope Linda likes it.
John: Here's your aspirin and your water.
Susan: Thank you.
    Enough about me.
    How are you?
John: I'm great.
    I'm happy.
Susan: Why? Because you're with me?
John: Yes.
Susan: And?
John: I have a new job offer.
Susan: What? Where is the job?
John: In Denver.
      KDEN, Denver.
Susan: Is it a good job?
John: I don't know.
    They need a new host.
Susan: I don't want to leave?
John: I don't want to leave you,
    but I don't like it here.
Susan: Why not?
John: Because I don't like Jake,
    I don't like stories about weekends,
    I want to do real news.
Susan: Does Denver have all that?
John: Maybe.
Susan: Oh. Now I really have a headache.
Jake: Who's this, Rita?
Rita: My friend Chris.
Jake: She's pretty.
    She has brown eyes and blond hair?
Rita: Yes.
Jake: I like that.
    How tall is she?
Rita: She's tall--about five eight.
Jake: You sound awful.
    What's the matter?
Rita: I have a cold.
    My whole body aches.
Jake: That's too bad.
    I can rub your back.
Rita: Thanks. That helps.
Jake: So your friend . . . blond hair.
    She's pretty.
    What does she do?
Rita: She teaches sailing.
Jake: I can't go near boats.
    I get seasick.
Rita: What happens?
Jake: I get dizzy. . . 
    So, what about Susan?
Rita: She likes John.
    I think it's serious.
Jake: No, I mean about the weekend report.
    She has an idea.
    What is it?
Rita: I don't know.
    What's your idea?
Jake: Baseball.
    It's a good story.
Rita: Thank you for the back rub.
Jake: Any time.
    See ya.

Susan: Hi, Rita.
    Who's that?
Rita: My friend Chris.
Susan: She's pretty.
Rita: I want to introduce her to Jake.
Susan: she likes sounds nice！
Rita: He doesn't want to meet her.
Susan: Why not?
Rita: Because she's a sailing teacher.
Susan: So?
Rita: Jake gets seasick on boats.
Susan: Really? That's very funny.
Rita: Why?
Susan: Because my weekend report is on sailing.
Rita: Oh, I love it.
    That is funny!

2。5


LESSON 5 BUT I WANT YOU TO DO IT WITH JAKE.

Susan: Carol, are you ok?
Carol: Yes, I'm fine. Thanks.
Susan: How are you and Jake?
Carol: I don't want to talk about him.
Susan: You don't see him?
Carol: No. He's dating someone else.
Susan: Who?
Carol: I don't know her.
Susan: Are they serious?
Carol: I-I don't want to talk about them.
Susan: Oh, no!
Carol: What's the matter?
Susan: Is that John across the street?
Carol: Where?
Susan: Over there.
Carol: Yes. He's with a woman.
Susan: Who is she?
Carol: I don't know her.
Susan: I can't see her.
    I don't have my contact lenses in.
    And I don't want John to see me.
    What does she look like?
Carol: She has short brown hair.
Susan: How tall is she?
Carol: She's medium height.
    She's about five six.
Susan: How tall is she?
Carol: About fifty?
Susan: What's she wearing?
Carol: She's wearing a black suit and a green scarf.
    She's carrying a briefcase.
Susan: What are they doing?
Carol: Talking.
    She's talking to him,
    and he's talking to her. . .
  Are you upset?
Susan: No. I know who she is.
Carol: Really? Are you angry?
Susan: No. I'm not upset,
    and I'm not angry.
    I'm disappointed.
Carol: Oh, Susan,
    I'm sorry.
    Who is she?
Susan: She's from KDEN,
    Denver.
Carol: What?
    Denver?
Susan: OK. l can report on the sport of sailing.
    Lots of people in Stamford sail.
Linda: It's a good idea.
Mike: I like it.
Susan: Thanks, Mike.
    Ready?
Mike: Yes.
Susan: The sailboats are sailing.
Linda: They're beautiful.
Susan: I begin the show:
    "Hello, I'm Susan Webster at the Stamford Marina.
    You're watching people sail.
    "Wait. Here's a good picture.
Mike: The wind is blowing.
    We can't hear him
Susan: That's OK.
    I can talk to him later.
Mike: That's great.
Susan: Look.
    The wind is blowing now,
    but he can't turn.
Mike: He isn't turning.
Linda: This is interesting.
Susan: Look. Now the boat's turning.
    We can show the pictures and I can talk about sailing.
Mike: Yes. I like it.
Linda: The race is this weekend, isn't it?
Susan: Yes, it is.
    There are two on Saturday and one on Sunday afternoon.
Linda: Thank you, Susan.
Susan: That's it?
    Can I do the story?
Linda: Yes. Good job.
    But I want you to do it with Jake.
Susan: Linda, he can't sail.
Linda: He can learn.
    Susan, Jake is our star.
    The viewers love him.
Susan: I know. And he looks great on a boat.
Linda: Thanks. I need your help.
Mike: We're late.
    The fashion show is in five minutes.

2.6

LESSON 6 EVERYONE'S WEARING PURPLE.

Jake: Welcome back to "Hello America. "
  Today's guest is Donna Hess.
Donna is here to tell us about fashion. Susan?
Susan: Thanks, Jake. Welcome to WEFL, Donna.
Donna: I'm glad to be here, Susan.
Susan: Donna, what's "in" this season?
Donna: Well, skirts are short.
  Let's take a look.
Donna: This is Sandra.
  She's wearing a long red jacket with a short black skirt.
  She's also wearing a white blouse.
Susan: Red is "in" this year, isn't it?
Donna: Yes. It's a big color this season.
  People are wearing red shirts, pants, skirts ,and dresses.
Susan: Is black in style also?
Donna: Yes. But the big surprise this season is purple.
Susan: Purple?
Donna: Everyone’s wearing purple.
  Purple hats, purple pants, purple skirts. . .
Susan: It's hard color to wear, isn't it?
Donna: Not at all.
  Purple can go with all most any color.
You can wear it with green, yellow, pink.
  Purple is the color of the season.
Susan: Can you wear purple with black?
Donna: Of course you can.
  It's wonderful with black.
Susan: What are we looking at now, Donna?
Donna: Evening wear.
  This is Karen.
  She's wearing a short silk dress.
  It's elegant, isn't it?
Susan: It's purple too.
Donna: Right. It's the "in" color.
Susan: Uh-huh.
Donna: Look at this beautiful dress.
  It's very elegant.
Susan: But don't you have to be tall and thin to wear that dress?
Donna: No. Karen is five six,
  and she looks wonderful,
  doesn't she?
Susan: Yes, she does.
  Donna, what is the one important thing to buy this season?
Donna: A short purple skirt,
  of course.
Susan: Purple is a very important color.
    And short skirts are "in" .
That's the fashion news from Donna Hess.
  Thank you, Donna. Back to you, Jake.
Jake: Thank you, Susan.
  Stay tuned for more of "Hello America."

Carol: Good interview.
Jake: I have to run.
Carol: Where?
Jake: Do you know Rita's friend Chris?
Carol: The one with blond hair?
Jake: And brown eyes?
Carol: She teaches sailing.
Jake: I'm taking sailing lessons from her.
Carol: You get seasick, don't you?
Jake: Yes.
Carol: Good luck.
Jake: Welcome back to "Hello America. "
Jake: Welcome to "The weekend Report",
  I'm Jake Seltzer.
Linda: I don't like this tennis story, Mike.
  Who's the cameraman?
Mike: He's new.
  His name is Bob.
Linda: Jake looks very uncomfortable. Why?
Mike: Because he is trying to be a star.
  It doesn't work outside the studio.
Linda: I want him working with Susan.
  He's good with Susan.
Mike: Are the ratings up?
Linda: Not yet.

2.7

LESSON 7 HOW DO I GET TO LANG'S DRUGSTORE?

Rita: Do you have a date?
Jake: No, I have a sailing lesson.
  Where can I buy some medicine?
  I get seasick.
Rita: Go to Lang's Drugstore.
Jake: How do I get to Lang's Drugstore?
Rita: Do you have a map?
Jake: No.
Rita: OK. I can draw it.
  Go two blocks and turn left.
Jake: Pardon?
  Do I turn left at the bank?
Rita: No, don't turn left at the bank.
  Turn left at the post office.
Jake: At the post office?
Rita: Yes. There.
  Turn left there.
Jake: Then what?
Rita: Go through the park and around the circle.
  Then go straight on Main Street to the coffee shop.
Jake: How far is that?
Rita: About two miles.
  Don't go more than two miles.
Jake: And then am I there?
Rita: No, there's a big sign:
  Lang's Drugstore.
  Turn right at the sign.
  Then you're there.
  Park your car and go up the steps.
Jake: OK. Thanks for the directions, Rita.

Jake: Chris, I don't like this.
Chris: You're doing fine.
  Don't be afraid.
Jake: I'm not afraid.
  I'm dizzy.
  Help me get out.
Chris: You're doing fine.
  You're sailing!
Jake: How do I get out?
Chris: OK,OK.
    First, put your feet here.
    Here. Then, sit on the side of the boat.
    Now, sit on the dock.
    Don't stand up!
Jake: I can't get out.
  Can you repeat that?
Chris: Yes. First, put your feet here.
    Second, sit on the side of the boat,
    and third, sit on the dock.
Jake: Oh, I see.
Chris: And, Jake,
    don't stand up in the boat.
    Never stand up in a small boat.
Jake: Why not?
Chris: You can fall in the water.
Jake: Oh.
Chris: Are you OK?
Jake: Is the lesson over?
Chris: Yes.
Jake: Then I'm OK.